Simple Flying Aviation News Podcast

In episode 73 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, United Airlines places the largest aircraft order in a decade The world's largest plane, the An-225, is back in the skies An interesting new Airbus A350 route from Singapore Airlines A look at Wideroe's summer plans Could Airbus test hydrogen technology on the A380?

In episode 72 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, PLAY gets a new plane Ryanair gets one too Airbus' production ramp up Etihad's interesting triangle route Saving the 'precious' Frodo plane for New Zealand

In episode 71 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, American and Virgin jump into the air taxi market Lufthansa brings the 747 and A350 to short-haul markets Qatar stops taking deliveries of the A350 Biden travels to the UK on Air Force One United could be set for a fleet shakeup

In episode 70 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Boeing and Alaska Airlines partner on the next ecoDemonstrator United sets its sights on supersonic flight Embraer's E190-E2 cleared to land at London City Air Force Two maks an unexpected stop Some airlines are now requiring crew vaccinations

In episode 69 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Ryanair's forced Belarus diversion An Airbus A380 update Jo sits down with the Qatar Airways CEO Frankfurt aviation is seeing the light at the end of the tunnel Could airships become the new regional jet?

In episode 68, Jo sits down for a friendly chat with Jonny Clark, Founder and Editor of TheDesignAir, a well-known airline product and design news site. Jo and Jonny discuss: What’s exciting right now in terms of passenger experience? What will passenger experience be like on these long-haul narrowbody flights? How does the economy product on the long-haul narrowbody compare to the widebody experi...

In episode 67 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Alaska orders Embraers and MAXs alongside cabin refits Countries relax travel restrictions... PLAY launches ticket sales ...but people want a USA travel corridor The lessors perspective

In episode 66 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The UK reveals its green list Lufthansa orders 10 new widebodies Fly me to the moon with Qantas A Malaysia Airlines fleet update Scilly Isles drone deliveries

In the 65th episode of the Simple Flying podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Boeing is sitting on 100 undelivered 787 Dreamliners What we learned from Lufthansa's results call Could we see an Airbus A350 freighter? The industry comes together to support India Stratolaunch takes to the skies

In Episode 64 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Etihad's fleet update, Finnair on vaccine passports, Breeze order news, Aeromexico's Boeing order updated, Il-96-400M scrapped?

In episode 63 of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Tom and Jo discuss, Embraer's E2 is performing better than expected British Airways & United on sustainable flying Airbus A380 updates from major carriers iPhone catches fire on British Airways Boeing 787 Vistara sets a new record and its not good

In episode 62 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The UK's new traffic light travel system What we learned in our recent Emirates webinar flypop signs a deal to lease A330s LATAM says bye-bye to the Airbus A350 JetBlue reveals its transatlantic economy overhaul

In episode 61 of the Simple Flying podcast, we alter the usual format to discuss Alaska Airlines joining the one world alliance, with special guest Jay Singh. Also covered in the episode are, Boeing's 737 MAX 8200 certified Airbus invests in Canadian A220 production TAP Air Portugal flies an A321LR for ten hours.

In episode 60 of the Simple Flying team, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Aer Lingus' transatlantic flight plans Ryanair's huge summer plans despite COVID-19 China Airlines says farewell to its final passenger Boeing 747 The UK introduces new fines for unauthorised travel SOFIA has returned to the United States

In episode 59 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, An interesting Airbus A220 Delivery 40 years of Iberia Airbus operations Norwegian's founder is back with another long-haul low-cost venture Emirates celebrates one year of preighter operations A baby Boris Force One is spotted in London

In episode 58 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, Leasing Giant: GECAS is sold to AerCap Boeing sells a passenger 747-8 A look at the all premium economy A350 startup British Airways gives hope to the Airbus A380 Donghai Airlines punchup leads to expansion ban

In episode 57 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, An update on the Boeing 777X's certification activities Four British Airways Boeing 747s Are Reregistered Lufthansa signals the end of the Airbus A380 Ryanair continues to suffer from the second wave An Air France Boeing 777 is restyled by Greenpeace Activists

In episode 56 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, What's been going on with the Boeing 737 MAX? Berlin Brandenburg Airport closes Soviet-era Terminal 5. IATA's grim predictions for aviation in 2021. What's been going on with health passports last week? How to buy a Boeing 737 For $550,000 

In episode 55 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, A weekend of aviation incidents Boeing 777s with a certain engine get grounded British Airways sends its A318 on a one-way trip Airbus releases full year results Air Canada's latest retro jet, an Airbus A220

In episode 54 of the Simple Flying Podcast, Tom is joined by our photographer Vincenzo Pace, to take a deep dive into the world of aviation photography.

In episode 53 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, German Boeing 707s set to be scrapped Thai's widebody retirement The UK's new COVID immigration rules What's going on with the Boeing 777X? A Kenyan stowaway has a lucky escape

We made it to one year of the Simple Flying podcast! 🎉 In episode 52 of the podcast your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, JetBlue's game-changing business class seat Lufthansa completes its longest flight yet UK bans UAE flights, but Emirates finds a way... The Boeing 737 MAX is recertified in Europe, but you might not see it soon Why Europeans should keep an eye on the skies

In episode 51 of the Simple Flying Podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, The inauguration of Joe Biden from an aviation perspective Lufthansa, Lufthansa, and a little more Lufthansa Are health passports the future? The 737 MAX in Europe & Canada* airBaltic's A220 dream *Since recording this episode, EASA and the CAA have recertified the 737 MAX

The Simple Flying podcast has reached 50 episodes! This week your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, JetBlue's partnership with American Airlines gets approval Atlas Air places the last-ever Boeing 747 order Norwegian gives up on the low-cost long-haul model Emirates looks to reactivate its A380s this year Qatar Airways will retire half of its Airbus A380 fleet

In the 49th episode of the Simple Flying podcast, your hosts Jo and Tom discuss, A Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 crashes in Indonesia Qatar Airways reaps the benefits of the blockade's end Airbus reveals its finalized deliveries for 2020 Wizz Air sold 6-hour flights for just 27 cent British Airways improves its Euro Traveller catering